Kenya eSIM — reviews & details
Kenya 1GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 1 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Kenya Safaricom 4G
Traveller reviews
Carlos R.
Canada · Apr 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Kenya. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Carlos! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Sven G.
United States · Apr 2026
Did the job without any drama in Kenya. Customer support answered my question quickly.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Sven! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – David, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun B.
Indonesia · Apr 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Great experience overall.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Cheers, Arjun! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Priya 💜
Lucia N.
Netherlands · Apr 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Cheers, Lucia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Lea S.
Indonesia · Apr 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks for sharing, Lea! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Sara
Ji-woo S.
United Kingdom · Apr 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Cheers, Ji-woo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo W.
Portugal · Apr 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Ji-woo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia K.
Netherlands · Apr 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Kenya. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago So glad to hear this, Sofia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya
Sven M.
France · Apr 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks for sharing, Sven! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima K.
Spain · Apr 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks a lot, Fatima! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Hana D.
Germany · Apr 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks a lot, Hana! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. — Sophie
Max N.
Brazil · Apr 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Max! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. We're here whenever you travel again. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya M.
Australia · Apr 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Cheers, Ananya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Diego D.
Canada · Apr 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Diego! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Grace 💜
Carlos G.
Turkey · Apr 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Kenya. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Carlos! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. – Grace 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Kenya eSIM cost?
The Kenya 1GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $3.24 for 1 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Kenya eSIM?
Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in Kenya.
Will this eSIM work on my phone?
It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.
Can I keep my regular number?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in Kenya.
Comments & questions
Katya W. · 1 week ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Katya — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun R. · 2 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Min-jun — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – James 💜
Noah N. · 2 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Noah — check My eSIMs anytime. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia H. · 2 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Olivia, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Priya 💜
Somchai P. · 3 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Somchai! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos L. · 5 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Carlos! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Anna 💜
Ingrid N. · 6 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Ingrid! The eSIM just handles data. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia N. · 8 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Sophia, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Budi T. · 9 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Budi, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Anna R. · 11 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Anna, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Lea B. · 1 year ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Lea — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel P. · 1 year ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Daniel, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support